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Historical Event on 5/8/1995

Prem Bhatia, journalist, passed away at 83.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/3/1994Bhushan Tiwari, famous Hindi film actor of yesteryears, died.
9/29/2000Tata Ramachandra Prasad to be the next Cabinet Secretary.
1/17/1992Shankar Ramchandra (Mamrao Date), veteran journalist, passed away.
8/17/1947The first British troop leaves for England after Indian independence.
8/27/1994Indian soldiers and Muslim militants clash in Kashmir.
3/26/1990Pratap Singh Rane,Goa CM, resigns.
3/31/1994The Supreme Court orders closure of 11 industrial units around Taj Mahal.
9/24/1997I. K. Gujral, Prime Minister, formally stated India's claim to permanent membership of Security Council at the U.N. General Assembly meeting.
10/17/1979Supreme Court stays the execution of all death sentences.
10/18/1980The first Himalayan Car Rally of 5,377.9 km was started from Brabourne Stadium, Bombay with 74 starters.